Description

2,6-Dibenzhydryl-4-Methylaniline is a sterically hindered aromatic amine derivative, valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials and specialty chemicals. Its unique molecular structure, featuring bulky benzhydryl groups, makes it an essential building block for creating high-performance ligands and catalysts. This compound is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for developing novel compounds and fine-tuning material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where steric hindrance is required for specific biological activity or metabolic stability.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor for constructing sophisticated organometallic catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and advanced materials with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, contributing to color fastness and stability.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical research in universities and corporate laboratories exploring new organic reactions and molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibenzhydryl-4-Methylaniline
CAS No.	56138-96-6
Molecular Formula	C27H25N
Molecular Weight	363.50 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2,6-bis(diphenylmethyl)aniline; 2,6-Bis(diphenylmethyl)-4-methylaniline; 4-Methyl-2,6-dibenzhydrylaniline; 2,6-Di(benzhydryl)-4-methylaniline; 2,6-Bis(benzhydryl)-4-methylaniline; 4-Methyl-2,6-bis(phenylphenylmethyl)aniline; Benzenamine, 2,6-bis(diphenylmethyl)-4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibenzhydryl-4-Methylaniline is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.